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KidsHealth.org - Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading through these expert articles written just for kids.
Health Windows Jr. - Information on health, wellness, science and the environment. Includes a homework help section.
Dental Health Month 2001 - Crest explains how brushing, flossing, healthy eating, and regular dental visits help protect teeth.
BrainPOP - Health - All about the human body and how it works. Includes sections on all ten body systems.
AboutHealth.com - An interactive web site for young people. Read true stories, from peers about handling the challenges of growing up.
ADHA - Kid's Stuff - Gives children valuable oral health information, answers to common questions about their teeth, and some fun online games by The American Dental Hygienists' Association.
The Heart - An online exploration of the heart for kids.
PediHeart Kid Zone - Learn about the heart, explore a few of the common congenital heart conditions and ask us your heart related questions.
Health in the 17th Century - National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about hygiene and medicine in the 1600s.
National Smile Week--2nd Week of August - It takes 43 muscles to frown, but only 17 muscles to smile. That makes it 2.5 times easier to smile. California dental group remind patients to floss, brush at least twice a day, and smile.
Crest Toothpaste's Sparkle-City - Crest characters encourage kids to brush their teeth through sing-alongs, games, and adventure stories.
Patient Education Program - Series of articles help children and their families understand basic medical conditions, test, and procedures. Also includes a guide to home care and a wellness guide. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
BBC - Kid's Health - Teaches kids wanting to know how their body works and why, plus tips on improving their well-being.
Youthealth - Games, interactive activities, and facts about body parts, systems, diseases, first aid, and resources.
TheAppleADay - A website for children who want to learn about a healthy lifestyle. Deals with aspects of physical and emotional health, sports, exercise, nutrition and relaxation.
InteliHealth: Visiting a Pediatrician - Printable coloring book, available in .gif and .pdf formats, helps prepare children for a visit to the doctor.
Your Child's Health - Interactive and animated, educational health and safety games just for children.
Healthy Kids - Features simple experiments as well as articles for kids, teens, and parents.
Childstress.com - Information and ideas to help kids reduce stress and teaches the healthy benefits.
Kids Talking to Kids - An e-mail list where young people with serious illnesses can exchange messages. Requires subscription to access.
Health Hut at CYKE - Learn about how your body works through fun games and interactive Flash movies.
Walk in My Shoes - Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.
The Zone@Esporta - Healthy, hand-on activities geared toward toddlers through teenagers. Includes sports, nutrition and fitness information.
For Kids and Teens - Articles on dealing with a depressed parent, having a chronic illness, the role of the school nurse, and so forth.
Rodale Institute's Kid's Regenerative Resource Center - Explores the links between healthy soil, healthy dood, and healthy people using games and activities.
Ask Doctor Marla - Provides a place for teens to ask questions and get answers to their health related questions. Topics range from puberty to birth control, from body image to sports safety. Dr. Marla is a board certified family practitioner with fellowship training in adolescent medicine.
BAM Body and Mind - Tips for kids about fitness, exercise, disease, and safety. Offers articles and other resources.
Ever Been to a Hospital? - Virtual tour that explains what to expect upon a visit to a hospital.
Kids Corner - Pediatric Oncall - Dr. Pedi tells all about the human body, its functioning and human body trivia.
Health Start - Online games, health and fitness information, message boards, and resources for teachers.
Kid's Aid - Site for and by kids for grief support and peer support. Stories, poems, artwork, and an online support group.
Human Vision vs. Extraordinary Animal Eyes - Comparison of the vision of humans and several different animals.
Children First and Always - Tells what a hospital is like and what its like to stay there. Also provides information about various illnesses and conditions.
Doctor Secrets: Everything Doctors Know in Plain English - Simple text and cartoons answer questions about everything from what causes acne to why doctors write so poorly.
Healthy Kids Planet - Learn about health, nutrition, and safety with fun pages, resources and links to kid-friendly interactive sites.
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